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Murdaugh’s fall from grace ends in life sentence for murder

Murdaugh’s fall from grace ends in life sentence for murder

WALTERBORO, S.C.
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Black Vietnam veteran finally honored with Medal of Honor

Black Vietnam veteran finally honored with Medal of Honor

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 60 years after he was recommended for the nation’s highest military award, retired Col.
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Fire at Indonesian oil depot kills 17; thousands evacuated

Fire at Indonesian oil depot kills 17; thousands evacuated

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A large fire broke out at a fuel storage depot in Indonesia’s capital on Friday, killing at least 17 people, injuring dozens of others and forcing the evacuation of thousands of nearby residents after spreading to their neig
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Nobel laureate Bialiatski sentenced to 10 years in Belarus

Nobel laureate Bialiatski sentenced to 10 years in Belarus

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court on Friday sentenced Belarus’ top human rights advocate and one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize , to 10 years in prison.
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Cambodian opposition leader gets 27 years on treason charge

Cambodian opposition leader gets 27 years on treason charge

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A court in Cambodia on Friday found Kem Sokha, leader of the dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party, guilty of treason and sentenced him to 27 years imprisonment to be served under house arrest.
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Jury quickly finds Murdaugh guilty of murder of wife, son

Jury quickly finds Murdaugh guilty of murder of wife, son

WALTERBORO, S.C.
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Trump can be sued for Jan. 6 riot harm, Justice Dept says

Trump can be sued for Jan. 6 riot harm, Justice Dept says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump can be sued by injured Capitol Police officers and Democratic lawmakers over the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S.
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Biden says he will sign effort to override new DC laws

Biden says he will sign effort to override new DC laws

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday he would sign a Republican-sponsored resolution blocking new District of Columbia laws that overhaul how the nation’s capital prosecutes and punishes crime.
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Rep. George Santos under investigation by House Ethics panel

Rep. George Santos under investigation by House Ethics panel

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday it is launching an investigation into embattled Republican Rep.
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George Santos now under investigation by House Ethics panel

George Santos now under investigation by House Ethics panel

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee on Thursday announced that it has launched an investigation into New York Republican Rep.
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